Crisis and Homesickness: A New Opportunity for Brain Gain in Latin America?
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https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2015.81.8736Keywords:
Brain drain, brain gain, academic mobility, academic profession, Latin AmericaAbstract
While some industrialized countries face a surplus of PhDs in many fields of knowledge, developing countries face the opposite problem. This might be a great opportunity for Latin American countries to attract talent. However, most countries do not have a clear policy for the recruitment of faculty abroad and, when they do, it is mostly focused on recovering their own expatriates from their work abroad.
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2015-05-01
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Pacheco, I. F. (2015). Crisis and Homesickness: A New Opportunity for Brain Gain in Latin America?. International Higher Education, (81), 17–18. https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2015.81.8736
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Latin American Issues
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